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Word: quarters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...running with the power of a wild buffalo and the cunning of a hounded fox, Harmon scored a touchdown. By half time he had scored another and his running mate, Paul Kromer, had crossed the goal line for a third. Then, in the first few minutes of the third quarter -by this time looking as monstrous to the Blue Boys as Willie Heston had looked to the West Virginia footballers of 1904-Terrible Tommy got loose and dashed 57 yards, with tacklers diving into thin air after him, for his third touchdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwestern Front | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...scored 21 of Michigan's 27 points (he kicked three points-after-touchdown), had gained 203 of Michigan's total of 353 yards from scrimmage. At the end of the first half, Yale had made only one first down; just before the end of the third quarter, they crossed midfield for the first time; and, although they managed to sneak in an airway touchdown in the last few minutes of the game, their 27-to-7 drubbing was practically a knockout. All afternoon the husky Yales had gained only 35 yards from scrimmage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwestern Front | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Ohio State, with a 215-lb. quarter back named Don Scott and two Brobdingnagian tackles - 225-lb. Jim Daniell and 260-lb. Jim Piccinnini - looked like the No. 1 threat. Considered only fair-to-middling at the start of the season, the Buckeyes sprang the surprise of the Big Ten when they conquered touted North western three weeks ago and followed it by beating Minnesota. In downtown Columbus' Broad & High quarterbacks stopped heckling Coach Francis Schmidt even after the Bucks were defeated 23-to-14 by Ivy Leaguer Cornell last week, began to count the days until November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwestern Front | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...English school children. Middle ear deafness, found Dr. Kerridge, "is about four times as common, on the average, under poor social conditions as it is under good social conditions; in the poorest places ... it may be nearly ten times as common as in a good environment, nearly a quarter of the child population being affected. Climate, housing, and the mixing of children seem to have little effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How's That? | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Captain Don McNicol will lead the '42 squad into action from his left half position. His running mate at the other halfback slot is Caleb Loring. Morton Waldstein will play in the full back post and Dave Goldthwaite will be at quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEE, YARDING ELEVENS TO SEE ACTION AS HARRIERS, SOCCER TEAM PERFORM AWAY | 11/3/1939 | See Source »

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